Lamar Odom Fighting 53-Year-Old Riddick Bowe

Former NBA star Lamar Odom is stepping back in the boxing ring, fighting former heavyweight champ, Riddick Bowe.

Celebrity Boxing founder Damon Feldman announced he's inked a deal pitting the 6'10", 41-year-old former Odom against the retired 53-year-old Bowe.

The fight is set for October 2 on Fite.TV, from the James L. Knight arena in Miami.

The legendary, 43-1-1 former undisputed heavyweight champ -- who once beat Evander Holyfield -- hasn't fought in over a decade ... winning his last pro bout in 2008.

As for Odom, he knocked out singer Aaron Carter in the 2nd round of their fight in June 2021.